Gartner's 10 big trends that will change how IT operates

Top tech stories now available. See what’s trending today. [Subscription] | [Read Online] [Twitter] [Facebook] [Google+] [TechRepublic] Top Story of the Day October 18, 2016 [Gartner's 10 big trends that will change how IT operates] While CIOs are working to become bigger influencers and better digital partners, they still have to maintain operational excellence. Resource of the day [Discover Your Right Mix - Cloud] Cloud is a business catalyst, but there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. To stay competitive, you need an optimized internal environment fused with the right mix of private and public cloud. Did you know that 74 percent of workloads will be deployed in a private cloud? - Learn More New at TechRepublic [Business travelers beware: It's illegal to bring your Galaxy Note7 on a plane] [New report highlights top 10 concerns for CIOs and IT leaders] [MIT's 'Moral Machine' crowdsources decisions about autonomous driving, but experts call it misguided] [Five essential cybersecurity podcasts for IT professionals] [Private cloud can be cheaper than public cloud, says 451 Research] [Not all IT incidents are created equal: How to manage IT escalations] [Why Red Hat's OpenShift, not OpenStack, is making waves with developers] [10 timesaving Excel tricks you might not know about] [How to use the new Google Explore feature] [10 ways to shrink your IT budget without killing progress] [Video: What 'engineer psychologists' do and how they can use tech to help older adults] [Video: How technology can combat loneliness, negative health outcomes] Is your company using SaaS? Tell us, and enter to win $100 Do you think SaaS can help your company reach financial and business objectives? [Tell us, and enter to win $100.] Featured Webcast [Live Webcast: Red Bull Racing: the hard science behind Formula One] Formula One is an incredibly [fast moving sport]. There can be as little as a few hundredths of a second between first and second place. The speed of innovation is extreme - and with Formula One regulations becoming more stringent each year, increasing the volume and quality of simulations to test new designs becomes increasingly critical. [Join Red Bull Racing] as they discuss the high-tech innovations needed to achieve success and how IBM solutions help - from the drawing board to race day! And learn how you can translate this to [achieve 30-50% greater throughput] for your research, engineering and design workloads. [Register for this webcast] now! Featured multimedia [Gallery: 10 unique drones that are sure to turn heads] Today's recommended downloads [Private & Public Cloud Mix - Steps Enterprises are taking to Optimize their Infrastructure] (HPEnterprise) [Discover Your Right Mix - Get Started Now] (HPEnterprise) [Discover Your Right Mix - Steps Enterprises are taking to optimize their Infrastructure] (HPEnterprise) [Discover Your Right Mix - Cloud] (HPEnterprise) [Arm yourself with New Insight for your Cloud Strategy] (HPEnterprise) A special feature from ZDNet and TechRepublic [Tech Budgets 2017: A CXO's Guide] Read our original research on where organizations are spending their tech budgets in 2017 and what their top priorities are. We also provide practical advice on how to put your IT dollars to good use. Connect with TechRepublic Visit the [Subscription Center] to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is [{EMAIL}]. [Unsubscribe] | [Send Feedback] | [FAQ] | [Advertise] | [Privacy Policy] © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.